DETROIT- General Motors illuminated its Detroit Renaissance Center global headquarters amber on Tuesday, Jan. 19 as part of the national memorial to honor and remember those who lost their lives to COVID-19.

Since the start of the global pandemic, GM converted facilities to assemble more than 30,000 critical care ventilators, directed grant funding to nonprofit organizations across the country addressing critical needs, and manufactured millions of face masks and thousands of face shields, protective gowns and aerosol boxes.

The Renaissance Center will be lit amber from 5:30-11:59 p.m. ET on Tuesday, Jan. 19. For more information about GM's COVID-19 response, please visit GM.com.

General Motors (NYSE:GM) is a global company focused on advancing an all-electric future that is inclusive and accessible to all. At the heart of this strategy is the Ultium battery platform, which powers everything from mass-market to high-performance vehicles. General Motors, its subsidiaries and its joint venture entities sell vehicles under the Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, Cadillac, Baojun and Wuling brands. More information on the company and its subsidiaries can be found at https://www.gm.com.

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